Sentence examples for to assert particular from inspiring English sources

To peoples little affected by the appeals of God or country, the EU has become (to borrow a favourite phrase of Senator John McCain), "a cause greater than themselves".But European leaders now want to go beyond idealism to assert particular qualities of Europeanness and make specific arguments about the EU.

Helena, published in 1950, is a novel about the mother of Constantine the Great, in which Waugh re-created one moment in Christian history to assert a particular theological point.

Now, posing the issue this way and allowing the Law School to assert a special interest in "one particular type of diversity" invites the conflation of general diversity a diversity of opinions, experiences, backgrounds, talents, aspirations, and perspectives with ethnic and racial diversity that Justice Powell appeared strongly to resist.

Together with its deficiency analysis, the CRN Theory provides a suitable framework to assert whether a particular reaction network has the capacity to support multiple steady states using the reaction mechanism structure alone.

This paper contributes to the understanding of design trade-offs and requirements which are required to be able to assert that a particular Likert sample contains a specific amount of information concerning the specific research question that the survey is designed to answer.

What we desperately need is for our MPs in particular to assert the primacy of representative democracy over the uncertain outcome of direct democracy.

Like other Muslims prominent in the entertainment world, he went out of his way to assert his patriotic credentials and in particular his desire to defeat Pakistan on the field of play.

In this approach, one introduces names for events and states and uses special predicates to assert that an event or state occurs or holds at a particular time.

In particular, scientists would then need to assert a nominalistic theory.

The emerging states of the former Soviet Union in particular are always looking for opportunities to assert their independence from Russia.

(general practitioner 15, practice J) Some interviewees identified a particular situation where it was difficult to assert whether the patient died at their preferred place or not.